... and analysis in a remarkable way. The book, published to accompany Harwood's current TV theatre series, is at once a record speaking for itself and an adjunct to the series. The selection of celebrated theatre pioneers examined, touched upon, quoted, is ...

... hence probably the highlight of a general history of music in 12 volumes, four of which are to be made available to English-speaking readers. It is a credit to Italian scholarship. The art of music is projected here against the background of social his tory ...

... everyday persons and events. Here, Richard Taylor examines Yeats' ritual, magical approach and poetry, his blending of the so-to-speak known human with the supernatural, symbolism, and theatrical approach. The development of the man and the artist in his particular ...

... Pavlova and her friends. These add to character studies gleaned from other books, but because they are assembled by one legend speaking to another, there is a feeling of being drawn closely in to wards something that is ultimately inexplicable, drawn by spiritual ...